1 00:06:19,700 --> 00:06:25,197 Beijing, China. The summer of the year 1900. 2 00:06:26,640 --> 00:06:30,942 The rain is late. The harvest has failed. 3 00:06:31,724 --> 00:06:35,184 One hundred million Chinese suffer from hunger... 4 00:06:35,391 --> 00:06:40,523 and a storm of discontent is throwing the country into turmoil. 5 00:06:41,391 --> 00:06:46,737 Living in the walled colony and a thousand foreigners work there. 6 00:06:46,933 --> 00:06:50,561 Citizens of a dozen distant countries. 7 00:09:01,946 --> 00:09:04,578 What kind of rotten noise is that? 8 00:09:04,905 --> 00:09:09,373 All kinds of people say at the same time same thing: We want China. 9 00:09:27,615 --> 00:09:31,539 Separating a wall and a gate the foreign district... 10 00:09:31,657 --> 00:09:34,076 of the Forbidden City. 11 00:09:35,283 --> 00:09:39,870 The Empress Dowager lives here in inviolable seclusion. 12 00:09:39,992 --> 00:09:42,789 The last of the Manchus. 13 00:09:43,451 --> 00:09:46,960 Protected by an army she holds court to eunuchs... 14 00:09:47,076 --> 00:09:51,295 and consults with ministers, mandarins and generals. 15 00:09:52,118 --> 00:09:56,871 Do not allow the execution to proceed. - I am under orders from Prince Tuan. 16 00:09:57,410 --> 00:09:59,709 Now I'm giving you an order. 17 00:11:04,500 --> 00:11:08,921 The nightingale will recover thanks to the skills of the court physician. 18 00:11:21,335 --> 00:11:24,381 I still have yesterday listened to his singing. 19 00:11:24,502 --> 00:11:28,888 Your Highness, the execution has been halted. 20 00:11:29,044 --> 00:11:31,011 By whom? -Jung Lu. 21 00:11:31,128 --> 00:11:33,261 Your Majesty... 22 00:11:42,587 --> 00:11:47,755 I have a request, your highness. Kill me instead of the colonel. 23 00:11:47,920 --> 00:11:49,888 We still need you. 24 00:11:50,004 --> 00:11:53,631 It was me who liked the Boxers I let it go. 25 00:11:53,754 --> 00:11:58,222 They burned mission stations and foreigners murdered. 26 00:11:58,422 --> 00:12:00,888 We have bad news. 27 00:12:01,005 --> 00:12:07,809 The nightingale. That was a gift from you, remember, Jung-Lu? 28 00:12:08,756 --> 00:12:13,758 I hadn't forgotten. I live to serve you. 29 00:12:14,090 --> 00:12:18,143 Is patriotic Boxers attack than a service? 30 00:12:18,257 --> 00:12:22,264 If they continue, foreign countries send armies here. 31 00:12:22,382 --> 00:12:24,303 Let them come. 32 00:12:24,425 --> 00:12:30,054 Do you think the mob will succeed? where the military has failed? 33 00:12:30,216 --> 00:12:32,433 The gods are with the Boxers. 34 00:12:32,550 --> 00:12:37,800 The nightingale is silent. All I hear is crows cawing. 35 00:12:42,968 --> 00:12:48,397 Your Majesty, a violent wind will not last until after morning. 36 00:12:48,718 --> 00:12:55,095 The Boxers have come like the wind and rain. That's how they disappear again. 37 00:12:59,970 --> 00:13:03,727 May the Boxers by the will of the gods are guided. 38 00:13:04,053 --> 00:13:06,139 As for the Colonel, Your Majesty: 39 00:13:06,303 --> 00:13:11,187 His end will be a sign to the people and be a warning to strangers. 40 00:13:11,304 --> 00:13:14,231 The colonel's death is of no importance. 41 00:13:14,346 --> 00:13:18,399 His life set up my prince against my general. 42 00:13:18,513 --> 00:13:22,223 That disturbs the calm of the morning. 43 00:13:22,555 --> 00:13:25,056 Therefore let him die. 44 00:13:33,556 --> 00:13:36,353 Are you worried, Jung-Lu? 45 00:13:37,223 --> 00:13:42,817 If the Boxers fail, I give Tuan's head to the foreigners. 46 00:14:21,894 --> 00:14:23,980 Look in front of you. 47 00:14:28,811 --> 00:14:31,822 Hello there. Do you love me? 48 00:14:32,395 --> 00:14:35,441 Marines, look ahead. 49 00:14:37,271 --> 00:14:41,324 We're almost in Beijing the capital of China. 50 00:14:41,438 --> 00:14:45,444 They have an old one here and high civilization. 51 00:14:45,687 --> 00:14:50,607 Don't think you're better because they don't speak English. 52 00:14:51,647 --> 00:14:55,274 With a few words of Chinese you'll come a long way. 53 00:14:55,397 --> 00:14:59,819 Repeat after me the word for yes pronounced 'shi'. 54 00:15:01,314 --> 00:15:04,242 The word for no is 'poo shi'. 55 00:15:05,523 --> 00:15:11,035 Remember, it's just like everywhere else here. Everything has its price. 56 00:15:11,774 --> 00:15:15,910 So pay and don't think that you get something for nothing. 57 00:15:54,653 --> 00:15:56,621 Department, halt. 58 00:16:15,572 --> 00:16:18,452 Should we put an end to that? 59 00:16:19,947 --> 00:16:22,116 Stay here. 60 00:16:23,197 --> 00:16:25,366 Murphy. - Yes, Major. 61 00:17:06,201 --> 00:17:09,911 She the Boxer Chief that I want to do business. 62 00:17:10,493 --> 00:17:14,915 I want to buy that old man. - A Brit? You are American. 63 00:17:15,744 --> 00:17:17,629 Twenty dollars. 64 00:17:28,912 --> 00:17:32,372 I only do business if that old man is still alive. 65 00:17:32,579 --> 00:17:34,747 Nothing if he's dead. 66 00:17:38,830 --> 00:17:40,798 Forty dollars. 67 00:17:42,788 --> 00:17:44,708 Good. 68 00:17:51,081 --> 00:17:53,166 He's dead. 69 00:17:56,622 --> 00:18:01,128 You still have to pay you disrupted the ceremony. 70 00:18:01,248 --> 00:18:03,964 Nothing comes of it. - Twenty dollars. 71 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:22,966 I still want to do business. I'll buy the dead Boxer. 72 00:18:24,918 --> 00:18:26,422 Forty dollars. 73 00:18:28,209 --> 00:18:30,047 Twenty. 74 00:18:43,294 --> 00:18:45,760 Did you shoot? - Yes, Major. 75 00:18:46,545 --> 00:18:49,425 Nice work, Sergeant. - Thank you. 76 00:18:50,170 --> 00:18:55,054 I'm withholding twenty dollars from your pay. Taking office. 77 00:19:28,132 --> 00:19:31,510 Sergeant, take them to the barracks. 78 00:20:19,345 --> 00:20:23,932 Tell the Baroness I'll be waiting. - I sent a note. 79 00:20:24,054 --> 00:20:27,645 This is your hotel, go tell her in person. 80 00:20:32,096 --> 00:20:35,854 As a Russian envoy I order you to fetch her. 81 00:20:35,972 --> 00:20:40,228 As you wish, but remember that she's still a guest. 82 00:20:40,347 --> 00:20:46,475 I can't command her. You probably want a cool drink. 83 00:20:46,681 --> 00:20:50,439 Me too, by the way. Champagne, Your Excellency? 84 00:21:05,849 --> 00:21:07,485 Natasha. 85 00:21:08,183 --> 00:21:11,395 Baroness Ivanoff. - Yes, Sergei. 86 00:21:11,683 --> 00:21:15,357 Not only do you keep me waiting, now you're still ignoring me. 87 00:21:15,475 --> 00:21:21,272 You're nervous. A cool drink seems appropriate. 88 00:21:21,434 --> 00:21:23,355 For all of us. 89 00:21:45,311 --> 00:21:48,690 I won't start about the necklace. - You already do that. 90 00:21:48,812 --> 00:21:52,949 As Russian envoy here... - Please, Sergei. 91 00:21:53,062 --> 00:21:55,859 Just talk like my brother-in-law. 92 00:21:57,146 --> 00:22:01,781 I told Mr. Bergmann that your visa has been revoked. 93 00:22:03,271 --> 00:22:06,234 You are not allowed to stay in this hotel... 94 00:22:06,355 --> 00:22:11,950 or anywhere in Beijing or all of China. You don't formally exist. 95 00:22:12,106 --> 00:22:13,861 You scare me. 96 00:22:13,981 --> 00:22:17,276 Where can you go? To your Chinese friends? 97 00:22:17,940 --> 00:22:20,951 You must really hate it have to me. 98 00:22:21,065 --> 00:22:25,368 You're wrong about that, Natasha. I don't hate you. 99 00:22:26,774 --> 00:22:28,693 Please go away. 100 00:22:29,524 --> 00:22:33,483 You're not in a good state of mind. My conscience is clear. 101 00:22:35,108 --> 00:22:40,028 But you lost everything. You end up naked in the gutter. 102 00:22:40,692 --> 00:22:44,367 Not completely naked. I still have the necklace. 103 00:22:50,776 --> 00:22:55,696 She has to leave here today. - I'll take care of it, Your Excellency. 104 00:23:04,028 --> 00:23:07,537 Good afternoon, sir. - This time a room with bath. 105 00:23:07,653 --> 00:23:11,161 Do you have a reservation? - Hey, hello, Lewis. 106 00:23:13,195 --> 00:23:16,371 You are late. - When did you come, Colonel? 107 00:23:16,487 --> 00:23:18,656 This morning. - You're late. 108 00:23:18,863 --> 00:23:22,951 We had to walk ten miles. - Is the train no longer running? 109 00:23:23,071 --> 00:23:25,453 There is no train anymore. 110 00:23:25,613 --> 00:23:29,240 Major Lewis. - Bergmann, don't you have a room? 111 00:23:29,363 --> 00:23:33,121 Everything is full, but if you wait... 112 00:23:33,280 --> 00:23:37,915 Beautiful. Thanks Chiang, here. - At your service, Major. 113 00:23:38,739 --> 00:23:41,916 This is half my life Take good care of it. 114 00:23:42,032 --> 00:23:44,959 And here's something more from you, Major. 115 00:23:49,115 --> 00:23:51,498 Give me your trash can, please. 116 00:23:53,782 --> 00:23:55,703 But that's from six months. 117 00:23:55,949 --> 00:24:00,500 Open one and you have to have it read and maybe answer. 118 00:24:00,616 --> 00:24:03,710 Lewis. - Hello, Carlo. 119 00:24:04,658 --> 00:24:06,911 You're late. - What was it? 120 00:24:07,034 --> 00:24:09,416 I had to bury two dead people. 121 00:24:09,700 --> 00:24:15,082 Come on, Andy, let's have a drink. Take a room here too. 122 00:24:15,284 --> 00:24:18,461 I'm looking for something close to my little daughter. 123 00:24:19,243 --> 00:24:24,707 Oh yes, how old is she anyway? - She must be 12 years old now. 124 00:24:25,452 --> 00:24:28,712 Difficult, no mother and almost no father. 125 00:24:28,827 --> 00:24:33,046 She's at a French mission among Chinese orphans. 126 00:24:33,328 --> 00:24:37,583 You're better than most fathers, you still look for her. 127 00:24:37,703 --> 00:24:41,164 Yes, but that's how I want a child don't educate. 128 00:24:41,287 --> 00:24:46,537 But yes, can she come to Illinois? How's that for a half-breed? 129 00:24:46,746 --> 00:24:49,507 They see her there as a monstrosity. 130 00:24:49,621 --> 00:24:52,336 She's better off among her own kind. 131 00:24:52,497 --> 00:24:55,258 Would you really think so, Matt? - Naturally. 132 00:24:55,705 --> 00:24:57,874 Can I have your key? 133 00:24:59,455 --> 00:25:02,631 I need the room for the American officer. 134 00:25:07,457 --> 00:25:10,550 Besides, you have your own still alive. 135 00:25:17,332 --> 00:25:20,757 Excuse me, I just got an invite. 136 00:25:27,542 --> 00:25:32,128 Please sit down. Call your friend, then we drink together. 137 00:25:33,834 --> 00:25:36,335 He only talks about his worries. 138 00:25:36,459 --> 00:25:41,129 What shall I talk about? - That you're happy I'm here. 139 00:25:42,501 --> 00:25:46,674 Are you always so direct? - As a Marine, I don't have time. 140 00:25:48,627 --> 00:25:50,962 How much time will you allocate for me? 141 00:25:52,710 --> 00:25:54,299 Now. 142 00:25:55,877 --> 00:25:58,758 Have you had much success with this approach? 143 00:26:00,503 --> 00:26:04,012 Not really, but it's the only one that I know. 144 00:26:06,670 --> 00:26:11,506 Keep drinking, Major. That tight uniform keeps everything together. 145 00:26:17,421 --> 00:26:21,096 Smart women make me nervous. 146 00:26:22,713 --> 00:26:24,717 Please don't leave. 147 00:26:31,422 --> 00:26:33,841 What can I offer you? My life? 148 00:26:34,590 --> 00:26:37,885 My room. They just gave it to you. 149 00:26:42,340 --> 00:26:44,509 Is that too much to ask? 150 00:26:44,632 --> 00:26:47,595 My life isn't worth much... 151 00:26:47,758 --> 00:26:51,218 but hotel rooms in Beijing are now very popular. 152 00:26:51,341 --> 00:26:54,553 Always offer your life to strangers? 153 00:26:54,675 --> 00:26:57,602 Strangers are soldiers best friends. 154 00:26:57,717 --> 00:26:59,637 But I'm not in uniform. 155 00:27:01,508 --> 00:27:04,270 I'm fine with it the way it is now. 156 00:27:06,009 --> 00:27:09,553 Major Lewis, there's a British one orderly for you. 157 00:27:13,302 --> 00:27:18,647 The British envoy has summoned you. Yours is in the hospital. 158 00:27:18,843 --> 00:27:21,013 He observes for him. 159 00:27:21,386 --> 00:27:24,895 Okay, I'll come as soon as I get something have renovated. 160 00:27:33,470 --> 00:27:36,149 Here's your key. Thank you. 161 00:27:36,553 --> 00:27:39,849 Where should your luggage go, Baroness? 162 00:27:43,388 --> 00:27:46,848 Put it back, Bergmann. - There's only one room. 163 00:27:47,514 --> 00:27:51,307 Let the Baroness find out, she is a smart woman. 164 00:27:52,222 --> 00:27:54,521 Don't laugh yet, Major. 165 00:27:56,306 --> 00:27:58,356 It's a very small room. 166 00:27:59,097 --> 00:28:02,393 I've been in a tight spot before. 167 00:28:02,515 --> 00:28:03,985 Me, too. 168 00:28:24,058 --> 00:28:26,642 Dad. -Teresa. 169 00:28:27,767 --> 00:28:30,185 O: Dad. 170 00:28:49,770 --> 00:28:52,650 How are you, Brits? - Hello, Major. 171 00:28:52,770 --> 00:28:57,404 Wake up, sentries. Listen to an old soldier. 172 00:28:57,729 --> 00:29:01,355 If you are a major of the US Marines sees... 173 00:29:01,562 --> 00:29:05,106 present you the gun. Never forget that. 174 00:29:07,021 --> 00:29:10,316 Like this reflection must imagine... 175 00:29:10,438 --> 00:29:13,614 then my dog will be home recognize me. 176 00:29:14,147 --> 00:29:15,901 Inside. 177 00:29:17,272 --> 00:29:20,946 Sorry Arthur, are you busy? - Of course, always. 178 00:29:21,105 --> 00:29:24,484 Busier than usual or just busy? - Both. 179 00:29:25,856 --> 00:29:29,447 What an important women's issue do you have? 180 00:29:29,565 --> 00:29:32,410 Should I pack or not? 181 00:29:32,565 --> 00:29:36,404 We are going on leave this year to England or not? 182 00:29:42,732 --> 00:29:45,198 Don't know. - Oh no? 183 00:29:45,357 --> 00:29:49,744 Just pack, if we don't go, you just have to unpack it. 184 00:29:49,858 --> 00:29:54,196 If men had to pack, the world would be different. 185 00:29:54,317 --> 00:29:59,118 If I could say so, you and I were long gone. 186 00:29:59,526 --> 00:30:03,828 You and me. That's a consolation. Thank you, dear. 187 00:30:06,277 --> 00:30:10,235 Is there going to be a fire here? - Not if it's up to me. 188 00:30:10,360 --> 00:30:12,245 What do you mean? 189 00:30:12,611 --> 00:30:17,992 If I find that the big countries have to be tough... 190 00:30:18,111 --> 00:30:23,031 then the superpowers go just fighting over China. 191 00:30:23,903 --> 00:30:29,664 It's better to endure the humiliation to temporarily accept the Boxers. 192 00:30:30,112 --> 00:30:34,864 When the fire has calmed down a bit, the kettle does not boil over. 193 00:30:35,321 --> 00:30:37,656 And then? - Yes, then... 194 00:30:37,780 --> 00:30:40,873 will the government in London be mad at me... 195 00:30:41,155 --> 00:30:44,864 and we are discarded with a far too meager pension. 196 00:30:45,405 --> 00:30:49,577 What did Napoleon say about China? - I'll never forget that. 197 00:30:49,697 --> 00:30:54,249 Let China sleep, because if it awakens, the world will tremble. 198 00:30:55,448 --> 00:30:58,293 That said a lot, didn't it? 199 00:30:59,032 --> 00:31:00,620 Inside. 200 00:31:02,241 --> 00:31:04,919 Major Lewis. - Let him wait a moment. 201 00:31:05,032 --> 00:31:08,790 Sorry, I have to go now put on my official face. 202 00:31:09,115 --> 00:31:14,165 Do you still remember our soiree? - The champagne is already cold. 203 00:31:14,699 --> 00:31:18,244 Want more wishes? - The first waltz with you. 204 00:31:18,575 --> 00:31:21,041 I'll take it into consideration. 205 00:31:28,076 --> 00:31:29,747 Philip. 206 00:31:33,869 --> 00:31:35,836 Major Lewis, Sir Arthur. 207 00:31:40,536 --> 00:31:44,874 Major, would you please stand still? sit or walk around? 208 00:31:45,036 --> 00:31:48,497 I'm going to do some pacing myself, but do what you want. 209 00:31:48,620 --> 00:31:51,880 I have a very unpleasant one task to fulfill. 210 00:31:52,287 --> 00:31:56,624 First, congratulations your initiative for Father Beamish. 211 00:31:56,745 --> 00:32:00,705 We were a little late. - Too bad about that dead Chinese. 212 00:32:01,037 --> 00:32:04,499 A Boxer? - A Chinese citizen, Major. 213 00:32:05,204 --> 00:32:08,085 You are not in the wild west here. 214 00:32:08,455 --> 00:32:12,331 You can't shoot the Chinese as if they were Indians. 215 00:32:12,913 --> 00:32:16,790 A repeat of that irresponsible behavior... 216 00:32:16,998 --> 00:32:22,296 can the rest of humanity involve world fire together. 217 00:32:22,414 --> 00:32:24,335 I understand. 218 00:32:24,914 --> 00:32:30,545 Your own envoy may be suffering to a diplomatic ailment. 219 00:32:31,374 --> 00:32:35,511 That's why I have to tell you that your presence here is not required. 220 00:32:35,707 --> 00:32:38,469 By whom not? 221 00:32:39,541 --> 00:32:44,543 It is the message of your own embassy. You can stay with me. 222 00:32:45,458 --> 00:32:47,343 Yes, sir. 223 00:32:48,417 --> 00:32:52,045 You know that all hell will soon break loose here. 224 00:32:52,334 --> 00:32:56,471 If that happens, it won't be because of us provoked it. 225 00:32:56,585 --> 00:33:01,337 We have to take it easy and hope for the best. 226 00:33:01,626 --> 00:33:04,886 Though we crawl, we won't stop this. 227 00:33:05,252 --> 00:33:09,471 On the way to Tientsin here it was crawling with Boxers. 228 00:33:10,003 --> 00:33:14,471 Whites, missionaries and Chinese Christians are being murdered. 229 00:33:14,753 --> 00:33:19,921 The Chinese army does nothing. - Those Boxers have been robbing for years. 230 00:33:20,712 --> 00:33:22,964 Are you not unnecessarily worried? 231 00:33:23,171 --> 00:33:27,343 If I go rogue again English priest seen murdered... 232 00:33:27,504 --> 00:33:30,219 I will try not to be alarmed. 233 00:33:31,713 --> 00:33:36,181 I have been a soldier myself I know how you feel. 234 00:33:36,464 --> 00:33:38,965 But diplomats must see it more broadly. 235 00:33:39,130 --> 00:33:45,223 I don't know. I'm patrolling by the rice fields in the province. 236 00:33:45,673 --> 00:33:50,841 When the Boxers reach Beijing you probably want more soldiers... 237 00:33:50,965 --> 00:33:54,924 and fewer women and children in the international district. 238 00:33:56,257 --> 00:33:59,303 So, now we have both we've had our say. 239 00:34:05,008 --> 00:34:07,177 I will go quietly. 240 00:34:10,592 --> 00:34:14,764 Today is our queen's birthday and there's a party tonight. 241 00:34:14,884 --> 00:34:18,593 We hope you will come too. - Please. 242 00:34:24,635 --> 00:34:28,593 I won't leave Ming behind, I put it in my suitcase. 243 00:34:28,760 --> 00:34:32,186 Crazy Tommy, he'll choke. - What's that? 244 00:34:32,594 --> 00:34:36,303 Then he can't breathe. - It's only five weeks. 245 00:34:36,427 --> 00:34:39,771 Come on, let's go see Dad. 246 00:34:43,928 --> 00:34:46,346 Can we talk to you? 247 00:34:47,970 --> 00:34:50,222 It's very important. 248 00:34:50,804 --> 00:34:55,059 I don't have a secret right now negotiations. What is? 249 00:34:55,179 --> 00:34:58,391 Ming is not allowed to go to England from mother. 250 00:34:58,597 --> 00:35:01,607 I won't leave my dog ​​behind. - It's mine. 251 00:35:01,763 --> 00:35:05,023 Who feeds him? - Who's going to let him sit down? 252 00:35:05,180 --> 00:35:09,399 Fine, we'll cut him in half, half each. 253 00:35:10,139 --> 00:35:13,932 Don't be King Solomon. - It was worth trying. 254 00:36:38,564 --> 00:36:42,274 His Excellency the Envoy of Austria-Hungary... 255 00:36:42,398 --> 00:36:44,900 and Baroness Von Riedel. 256 00:36:46,398 --> 00:36:50,026 Welcome to the British Embassy, Prince Tuan. 257 00:36:50,149 --> 00:36:52,401 I am very honored. 258 00:36:59,358 --> 00:37:02,488 His Imperial Highness Prince Tuan. 259 00:37:07,900 --> 00:37:12,653 The Empress sends her greetings. - Welcome, your highness. 260 00:37:13,068 --> 00:37:16,658 Greetings and congratulations to your great queen. 261 00:37:41,821 --> 00:37:47,831 May the Chinese and British lions live forever in peace. 262 00:37:48,654 --> 00:37:53,206 Our queen is moved by the empress's generosity. 263 00:37:56,114 --> 00:38:01,412 Your Imperial Highness, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. 264 00:38:01,989 --> 00:38:05,865 The first dance is the military two-step. 265 00:38:59,537 --> 00:39:02,333 How incredibly beautiful. 266 00:39:02,495 --> 00:39:07,924 They belong around my neck. - Yes, you walk naked around Sophie. 267 00:39:55,167 --> 00:39:59,339 Shall we connect? - No, not yet. 268 00:40:00,917 --> 00:40:03,879 I've waited so long for this. 269 00:40:05,334 --> 00:40:07,669 I want to enjoy it. 270 00:40:27,462 --> 00:40:31,006 Natasha, you're blinding us with your shine. 271 00:40:31,379 --> 00:40:34,508 Would you mind without them? see, Sophie? 272 00:40:34,712 --> 00:40:37,723 I hear you're going to Tientsin tomorrow. 273 00:40:37,837 --> 00:40:39,675 That's right, Your Excellency. 274 00:40:39,795 --> 00:40:43,636 A Russian lady without a visa wants to leave Beijing. 275 00:40:43,755 --> 00:40:45,804 Someone we know, Sergei? 276 00:40:45,921 --> 00:40:51,055 She will be happy to get to know you. Her only chance to reach Tientsin. 277 00:40:51,172 --> 00:40:53,341 Could be. - If you ignore this... 278 00:40:53,506 --> 00:40:56,931 will the Russian government remember this conversation. 279 00:41:20,258 --> 00:41:22,344 Sir Arthur. - Good evening, Major. 280 00:41:22,508 --> 00:41:25,852 Lady Robertson. - I would like to thank you personally... 281 00:41:25,967 --> 00:41:29,013 that you have Father Beamish try to help. 282 00:41:29,718 --> 00:41:31,602 You know the Baroness? 283 00:41:33,134 --> 00:41:35,019 Yes, of course. 284 00:41:37,135 --> 00:41:39,636 It's been a long time, hasn't it? 285 00:41:43,052 --> 00:41:46,015 I know my husband has already thanked you. 286 00:41:46,177 --> 00:41:49,307 Yes, I have my thanks expressed. 287 00:41:49,428 --> 00:41:53,564 May I have Baroness Ivanoff? and introduce Major Lewis? 288 00:41:53,678 --> 00:41:59,521 You are certainly the American who has one had a nasty encounter with the Boxers. 289 00:42:03,553 --> 00:42:07,181 It was nasty for the British missionary, sir. 290 00:42:07,346 --> 00:42:13,308 The government regrets it. Not all Boxers are villains. 291 00:42:13,722 --> 00:42:16,602 Most are innocent wanderers. 292 00:42:16,722 --> 00:42:21,606 They perform in markets, like gypsies with you. 293 00:42:22,680 --> 00:42:26,521 I've been so free to take such a mess with you... 294 00:42:26,640 --> 00:42:29,686 to entertain your guests tonight. 295 00:42:29,806 --> 00:42:31,940 Boxers? Here? 296 00:42:32,056 --> 00:42:35,435 If you allow it. - Of course, your highness. 297 00:44:27,485 --> 00:44:31,870 He wants you to take this sword and tries to hit him. 298 00:44:35,819 --> 00:44:39,279 Try it, Major. It seems to be part of it. 299 00:44:49,028 --> 00:44:53,864 If I kill a Boxer, it creates then not a diplomatic incident? 300 00:44:53,987 --> 00:44:56,369 There is no danger. 301 00:45:23,532 --> 00:45:26,826 You have been clear. - Not quite yet. 302 00:45:42,950 --> 00:45:45,498 His faith certainly wasn't strong enough. 303 00:45:45,867 --> 00:45:50,372 It seems that your men to be the invincible. 304 00:45:50,617 --> 00:45:54,245 Excuse me, your highness. The major doesn't understand... 305 00:45:54,368 --> 00:45:58,326 that we are here according to Chinese have to play by the rules. 306 00:45:59,785 --> 00:46:05,084 Excuse me, but His Highness was not out for a game. 307 00:46:07,702 --> 00:46:09,587 Good evening. 308 00:46:18,536 --> 00:46:23,207 Unfortunately, my duty calls me to the palace. 309 00:46:23,829 --> 00:46:26,413 You don't have to guide me. 310 00:46:32,330 --> 00:46:36,549 Ladies and gentlemen, the next dance is a waltz. 311 00:46:42,247 --> 00:46:44,298 Do you have a moment, Sir Arthur? 312 00:46:44,498 --> 00:46:47,958 This is a challenge to all countries. 313 00:46:48,081 --> 00:46:51,127 The emperor gets personally a report. 314 00:46:51,290 --> 00:46:56,802 My government is not that concerned about this Boxer invasion. 315 00:46:56,957 --> 00:47:00,466 I'll file my complaint tomorrow to the Chinese minister. 316 00:47:00,582 --> 00:47:06,012 And what do you do, Sir Arthur? - I'll have a glass of champagne now. 317 00:47:19,918 --> 00:47:22,799 You know, I admire Sir Arthur. 318 00:47:22,918 --> 00:47:26,628 He always makes me feel that God must be an Englishman. 319 00:47:34,877 --> 00:47:38,338 We go here and there and we're not getting anywhere. 320 00:47:38,461 --> 00:47:41,258 Let's go back to the hotel. 321 00:47:42,128 --> 00:47:45,340 Are you tired, Major? - No, not tired. 322 00:47:45,628 --> 00:47:48,592 Maybe ready for bed. 323 00:47:51,629 --> 00:47:54,344 Have you ever been to this temple? 324 00:47:54,504 --> 00:47:57,515 They serve in the hotel a better drink. 325 00:48:05,881 --> 00:48:09,009 Very interesting. Can we go now? 326 00:48:09,130 --> 00:48:12,758 We haven't danced yet. Shall we? 327 00:48:23,549 --> 00:48:27,970 What will happen next for you in Tientsin? - I'm in your hands, Major. 328 00:48:28,091 --> 00:48:32,843 You already are, but you're slipping past me always through the fingers. 329 00:48:38,467 --> 00:48:41,762 I think I'll go with you to San Francisco. 330 00:48:43,676 --> 00:48:45,844 What do you mean San Francisco? 331 00:48:45,967 --> 00:48:49,144 They don't have that much there found gold? 332 00:49:05,803 --> 00:49:07,688 Wait a minute. 333 00:49:33,097 --> 00:49:36,192 How much is such a trinket actually worth it? 334 00:49:38,681 --> 00:49:40,814 A lot of money. 335 00:50:21,602 --> 00:50:26,319 I don't think we're leaving after all. The German envoy has just been murdered. 336 00:50:26,769 --> 00:50:30,194 But Matt, we have to go. I have to go. 337 00:50:37,520 --> 00:50:40,945 You have to wait. - Your sword, Sir Arthur. 338 00:51:07,606 --> 00:51:11,399 Are you well, Sir Arthur? - Well, if you make it right. 339 00:51:11,856 --> 00:51:16,361 We will be pleased to receive you. - You do me a great honor. 340 00:51:16,482 --> 00:51:20,738 We know about the unfortunate death from the German envoy. 341 00:51:20,941 --> 00:51:23,323 The Boxers are being tackled... 342 00:51:23,483 --> 00:51:27,868 but the wrath of the people is not easy to pacify. 343 00:51:28,650 --> 00:51:33,285 The Germans have Kiaochow and the Russians captured Port Arthur. 344 00:51:33,609 --> 00:51:38,742 The French have concessions Yunnan, Kwangsi and Kwangtoeng. 345 00:51:39,110 --> 00:51:44,952 A total of thirteen out of eighteen provinces controlled by foreigners. 346 00:51:45,902 --> 00:51:50,038 Become our ports and fortresses occupied by foreigners. 347 00:51:50,944 --> 00:51:53,492 Foreigners run our banks. 348 00:51:54,236 --> 00:51:57,826 Disturbing foreign gods the spirits of our ancestors. 349 00:51:58,403 --> 00:52:01,366 Is it strange that our people is in turmoil? 350 00:52:01,820 --> 00:52:07,865 The violence of the Boxers makes China's grievances are not well. 351 00:52:08,404 --> 00:52:10,988 China is a beaten down cow. 352 00:52:11,446 --> 00:52:15,831 Dissatisfied with the milk want the powers now her flesh. 353 00:52:15,988 --> 00:52:19,781 If China is a cow, then it is a beautiful animal. 354 00:52:19,946 --> 00:52:24,285 It produces milk and meat and becomes stronger at the same time. 355 00:52:25,530 --> 00:52:28,541 It learns from the west the art of peace. 356 00:52:28,656 --> 00:52:31,915 But China's greatest virtue is his patience. 357 00:52:32,740 --> 00:52:36,663 If it considers it now, it will achieve everything. 358 00:52:37,490 --> 00:52:39,209 And if not? 359 00:52:39,323 --> 00:52:44,788 Get violence and impatience prevail, then the blood... 360 00:52:44,907 --> 00:52:48,747 of millions are shed and the suffering lasts longer. 361 00:52:50,699 --> 00:52:56,211 Would you like to stand by the window? There's something I want to show you. 362 00:53:30,579 --> 00:53:35,545 You can say your government that punishes China quickly and thoroughly. 363 00:53:36,912 --> 00:53:40,871 Those men have Baron Von Meck murdered this morning. 364 00:53:41,121 --> 00:53:45,340 Is it who's to blame? sword wields... 365 00:53:45,580 --> 00:53:49,420 or in whom commandeth? - Do you know who that was? 366 00:53:50,330 --> 00:53:54,004 If you allow me, I'll get an eyewitness. 367 00:53:56,956 --> 00:53:59,457 Go ahead, Sir Arthur. 368 00:54:16,333 --> 00:54:18,170 Major Lewis, Your Majesty. 369 00:54:20,459 --> 00:54:26,088 So you have secret information about the management of the Boxers. 370 00:54:28,292 --> 00:54:32,548 It's not that big of a secret. - Keep going, Major Lewis. 371 00:54:33,126 --> 00:54:36,551 I saw the man who gave the Boxers the order. 372 00:54:36,668 --> 00:54:40,296 He has the attack ordered by the German envoy. 373 00:54:40,419 --> 00:54:42,504 Would you recognize him? 374 00:54:43,669 --> 00:54:45,837 It was Prince Tuan. 375 00:54:46,503 --> 00:54:48,671 Do you believe this story, Sir Arthur? 376 00:54:48,794 --> 00:54:53,595 Indeed, Your Majesty. - And you want me to take action? 377 00:54:54,169 --> 00:55:00,215 I come here with the truth, every government already knows this. 378 00:55:00,670 --> 00:55:04,095 We point out your truth and dismiss your protest. 379 00:55:04,338 --> 00:55:09,256 Prince Tuan is our neighbor and most trusted advisor. 380 00:55:09,379 --> 00:55:14,050 We appointed him this morning at Foreign Affairs. 381 00:55:16,963 --> 00:55:20,093 Your Majesty, Great Britain want nothing more... 382 00:55:20,256 --> 00:55:23,846 then friendly ones relations with China. 383 00:55:23,964 --> 00:55:29,476 Due to prolonged drought, hunger and unrest among my people... 384 00:55:29,673 --> 00:55:33,631 by the merciless demands of the foreign powers... 385 00:55:33,756 --> 00:55:38,143 cannot be expected that things will be quiet in Beijing. 386 00:55:39,008 --> 00:55:43,642 Therefore, we seriously recommend that you that all foreigners... 387 00:55:43,758 --> 00:55:49,103 also the diplomatic staff, Leave Beijing within 24 hours. 388 00:55:53,800 --> 00:55:57,890 I understand that Your Majesty breaks relations... 389 00:55:58,010 --> 00:56:00,178 with all powers? 390 00:56:00,301 --> 00:56:04,224 Absolutely not. Her Majesty was clear enough. 391 00:56:04,385 --> 00:56:09,434 It is informal advice for your safety and protection. 392 00:56:10,052 --> 00:56:12,470 That's what I'm for. - Major Lewis. 393 00:56:12,594 --> 00:56:16,434 She can't control the Boxers, we have to leave. 394 00:56:16,553 --> 00:56:19,895 Prince Tuan, you are for it responsible... 395 00:56:20,053 --> 00:56:24,439 that these gentlemen are safe be escorted to their embassy. 396 00:56:25,762 --> 00:56:29,187 We are better off on our own. 397 00:56:59,432 --> 00:57:02,810 Shall we go on foot? - Yes, very slowly. 398 00:57:29,518 --> 00:57:31,687 Keep walking. 399 00:57:41,477 --> 00:57:43,480 In the gun. 400 00:57:44,769 --> 00:57:46,275 Follow me. 401 00:58:04,813 --> 00:58:08,274 You could use some help. - Thank you, John. 402 00:58:15,356 --> 00:58:16,992 Count the votes. 403 00:58:17,231 --> 00:58:21,486 We're waiting for the American envoy. Hey, Mr. Maxwell. 404 00:58:23,857 --> 00:58:28,195 Sorry to take you from your sickbed. We need your vote. 405 00:58:28,607 --> 00:58:31,108 Do we stay or leave Beijing? 406 00:58:32,899 --> 00:58:37,367 The US has no concessions on Chinese territory. 407 00:58:37,649 --> 00:58:40,612 And we don't want that either. 408 00:58:41,816 --> 00:58:44,614 I'll have to change my vote remember. 409 00:58:44,775 --> 00:58:48,367 I understand that, but I wanted you there. 410 00:58:52,609 --> 00:58:56,781 Congratulations gentlemen, you have all voted to leave. 411 00:58:56,944 --> 00:58:59,526 Nine votes to leave Beijing to leave. 412 00:59:00,443 --> 00:59:05,160 Britain votes to remain. Only if necessary. 413 00:59:05,944 --> 00:59:09,535 Unacceptable. We cut a ridiculous figure... 414 00:59:09,778 --> 00:59:12,658 if we go while the British stay. 415 00:59:13,028 --> 00:59:19,156 Maybe the British have a reason to remain the sole power. 416 00:59:19,570 --> 00:59:23,447 The French colleague is right. Do you have secret information? 417 00:59:23,946 --> 00:59:26,163 My position is clear. 418 00:59:26,362 --> 00:59:30,369 Admiral Sydney is in thousands troops on the way. 419 00:59:30,613 --> 00:59:33,540 He will be here in nine days at the latest. 420 00:59:34,197 --> 00:59:38,618 In the meantime, I'm definitely going show no fear of the Boxers. 421 00:59:38,781 --> 00:59:42,953 Prince Tuan must not win. - Then the Germans will stay too. 422 00:59:43,114 --> 00:59:48,662 You understand that we are here have to make a decision... 423 00:59:48,782 --> 00:59:51,993 in the interest of our thousands of citizens. 424 00:59:54,116 --> 00:59:58,287 Do you want to be the only one? prevent their safe evacuation? 425 00:59:58,699 --> 01:00:03,950 I do see the risk, but I think that if we draw a line... 426 01:00:04,116 --> 01:00:09,035 the Chinese do not attack dare to visit eleven major countries. 427 01:00:09,742 --> 01:00:15,254 If we stand firm, we will save peace in China and the world. 428 01:00:16,701 --> 01:00:20,754 Maybe you're right. - If the others stay... 429 01:00:20,909 --> 01:00:23,162 then Austria has no choice. 430 01:00:24,785 --> 01:00:29,502 Congratulations. Another win without blood for the British. 431 01:00:29,702 --> 01:00:33,127 So you now have unanimous approval decided to stay. 432 01:00:33,410 --> 01:00:36,836 I note the decision first it was nine against one... 433 01:00:36,995 --> 01:00:42,127 and that after friendly consultation it has been decided to be of one mind. 434 01:00:43,370 --> 01:00:47,424 Then that's settled, now let's go call in the soldiers. 435 01:00:51,662 --> 01:00:53,666 This way, gentlemen. 436 01:00:58,997 --> 01:01:02,541 Colonel Shiba brings the majority report. 437 01:01:03,747 --> 01:01:07,090 Given the military situation do we agree... 438 01:01:07,206 --> 01:01:12,291 that with 400 men we have no perimeter from two miles away. 439 01:01:12,456 --> 01:01:17,422 The position is untenable. We recommend immediate evacuation. 440 01:01:20,290 --> 01:01:23,669 The envoys want politics reasons remain. 441 01:01:24,374 --> 01:01:29,258 So you need to protect the area until Admiral Sydney relieves us. 442 01:01:30,000 --> 01:01:33,378 And as the relief force doesn't make it? 443 01:01:33,500 --> 01:01:36,843 They have to go seventy miles through enemy territory. 444 01:01:37,001 --> 01:01:40,461 We'll look into that if it comes to that. 445 01:01:41,043 --> 01:01:45,795 Five sectors. Germany and America secure the wall. 446 01:01:46,126 --> 01:01:49,256 The Russians in the west. The British Legation. 447 01:01:49,418 --> 01:01:52,713 The Fu is for America and Japan. 448 01:01:52,876 --> 01:01:56,930 The Italians and French must keep the east side. 449 01:02:05,003 --> 01:02:08,346 Boxers? Where the hell are they? 450 01:02:08,670 --> 01:02:12,676 Everywhere. Don't get nervous, that's what they're after. 451 01:02:12,837 --> 01:02:17,056 When the shooting starts, you'll see them. All outside the wall. 452 01:02:18,421 --> 01:02:20,424 Who's nervous? 453 01:02:24,213 --> 01:02:26,928 No, you can't have that. 454 01:02:27,547 --> 01:02:32,513 We need the books for the barricade. You understand that, right? 455 01:02:32,672 --> 01:02:35,766 Not the series about the Napoleonic Wars. 456 01:02:35,881 --> 01:02:38,180 You got that from mother. 457 01:02:38,381 --> 01:02:41,724 I have something to confess to you. French history is boring. 458 01:02:46,090 --> 01:02:48,224 History of England. 459 01:03:49,638 --> 01:03:52,186 Go away, the store is closed. 460 01:03:52,763 --> 01:03:54,897 I am Baroness Ivanoff. 461 01:03:58,930 --> 01:04:04,442 With so many doors closed, I was afraid of losing my face. 462 01:04:04,973 --> 01:04:08,849 Our empress knows the same fear, Baroness. 463 01:04:09,473 --> 01:04:11,311 The Boxers. 464 01:04:11,556 --> 01:04:16,143 It is to be hoped that her wisdom will prevail. 465 01:04:17,641 --> 01:04:20,486 I have received your message. 466 01:04:23,891 --> 01:04:27,815 Your friend finds that you must leave Beijing. 467 01:04:27,933 --> 01:04:31,691 What friend, old man? - General Jung-Lu. 468 01:04:33,184 --> 01:04:37,689 That wasn't possible before. Your brother-in-law would have accused us... 469 01:04:37,809 --> 01:04:41,484 of interference in Russian affairs. - And now? 470 01:04:41,977 --> 01:04:47,322 Now it doesn't matter. There's an attack coming from the Boxers. 471 01:04:49,560 --> 01:04:54,312 Who can say anything about it? if you disappear in the first commotion? 472 01:04:54,936 --> 01:04:58,694 At five o'clock this afternoon the battle will begin. 473 01:04:58,811 --> 01:05:02,236 You will meet a man at the French legation. 474 01:05:02,353 --> 01:05:05,649 He will be wearing a green farmer's jacket. 475 01:05:06,937 --> 01:05:08,905 Will there be? 476 01:05:19,688 --> 01:05:22,817 Murphy, go take a look whether they hurry up. 477 01:05:31,315 --> 01:05:34,277 Sergeant, leave those men work a little harder. 478 01:05:39,815 --> 01:05:42,032 Hey, stand still. 479 01:05:46,983 --> 01:05:50,076 Where are you going? - I'm leaving Beijing. 480 01:05:50,274 --> 01:05:53,404 And all those angry Boxers? - Don't be mad at me. 481 01:05:53,525 --> 01:05:58,242 There are an average of 200 patterns. - Twenty per man per day. 482 01:05:58,358 --> 01:06:01,950 That's for warming up. - Let them start warm. 483 01:06:02,234 --> 01:06:04,237 I'll tell them. 484 01:06:06,651 --> 01:06:11,037 Will you get out before I get mad? - Angry Americans, angry Boxers... 485 01:06:11,235 --> 01:06:14,281 angry Russians everywhere. I'll give it a try. 486 01:06:14,401 --> 01:06:19,238 I divided them into two platoons. Four hours on, four hours off. 487 01:06:19,361 --> 01:06:23,035 The sergeant takes the first watch, you the second. 488 01:06:25,861 --> 01:06:29,488 We were going to Tientsin, but you want to play soldier. 489 01:06:29,654 --> 01:06:34,122 That's what I get paid for. - Well, do that then. 490 01:06:34,237 --> 01:06:40,911 Don't get in my way. Enjoy your war. 491 01:06:44,530 --> 01:06:49,330 Where do you want this? - Well, what did you think? Up the wall. 492 01:09:32,712 --> 01:09:37,348 We've done it. - What do we do when they come back? 493 01:09:37,921 --> 01:09:40,387 Half the ammo has been used up. 494 01:09:41,422 --> 01:09:44,053 Can you handle a slingshot? 495 01:09:56,548 --> 01:09:59,180 A friend of yours, Baroness? 496 01:10:16,842 --> 01:10:20,018 Can this door open? - You can't get through. 497 01:10:20,217 --> 01:10:22,387 There are Chinese on the other side. 498 01:10:29,052 --> 01:10:33,437 Now that's bad luck. It'll be fine. 499 01:10:34,468 --> 01:10:36,436 I'm getting help. 500 01:10:49,512 --> 01:10:54,064 What do you say, Major? - What a weapon, your honor. 501 01:10:54,220 --> 01:10:56,105 What do you call it? 502 01:10:56,263 --> 01:10:59,807 It is a cross between an alligator and an ostrich. 503 01:10:59,930 --> 01:11:03,059 We call it Betsy, to Empress Ts'e-si. 504 01:11:03,221 --> 01:11:08,436 German barrel, Russian bullets. The caliber is almost right. 505 01:11:08,555 --> 01:11:11,815 An Italian chassis with French wheels. 506 01:11:11,931 --> 01:11:14,941 And that fool over there dares to shoot it. 507 01:11:15,140 --> 01:11:18,351 On which side would you be safest? 508 01:11:18,681 --> 01:11:21,478 Where will we deploy Betsy? 509 01:11:26,599 --> 01:11:31,150 Captain Marshall needs you. The Chinese are on the wall. 510 01:11:31,558 --> 01:11:34,983 Now I know where Betsy has to go. - Over here you guys. 511 01:11:53,810 --> 01:11:57,484 Come on, Andy, quick. Sergeant, over here. 512 01:12:03,435 --> 01:12:05,439 Cover, damn it. 513 01:12:06,102 --> 01:12:08,320 Well, what happened? 514 01:12:08,436 --> 01:12:11,612 There were too many. They just kept coming. 515 01:12:36,897 --> 01:12:40,904 What are our losses? - Two dead and five injured. 516 01:12:41,022 --> 01:12:44,366 I think that it is even worse with the Germans. 517 01:12:48,856 --> 01:12:55,198 Why don't they attack us right away? We don't have a chance at the moment. 518 01:12:55,316 --> 01:13:00,614 They overestimate our strength. - Tomorrow morning they will think differently. 519 01:13:02,108 --> 01:13:06,196 Then they come down like Niagara Falls. 520 01:13:06,983 --> 01:13:10,326 They have to get rid of that wall. - That will never work. 521 01:13:12,734 --> 01:13:17,948 If they stay there they can shooting at all embassies. 522 01:13:18,192 --> 01:13:21,701 They have to come off, otherwise might as well open the gate. 523 01:13:22,152 --> 01:13:26,205 Get that French priest. We'll see you in delegation. 524 01:13:31,111 --> 01:13:34,738 I don't think they're doing anything until tomorrow. 525 01:13:36,236 --> 01:13:38,654 You can keep your fingers crossed for that. 526 01:14:16,740 --> 01:14:20,829 No movement in sight, huh? - I think they're sleeping. 527 01:14:22,657 --> 01:14:26,913 We shouldn't do that just wake them up. 528 01:14:31,200 --> 01:14:33,369 Wake up. 529 01:14:33,950 --> 01:14:36,000 Good morning. 530 01:14:47,243 --> 01:14:49,293 Good morning. 531 01:14:53,035 --> 01:14:55,169 Here they come. 532 01:17:25,800 --> 01:17:28,681 Andy, bend over. Mom we... 533 01:17:38,677 --> 01:17:42,516 What are we doing here? Why didn't we leave on time? 534 01:17:42,676 --> 01:17:46,434 I don't know, Harry. I really don't know. 535 01:17:52,761 --> 01:17:55,937 Handley said that you have retaken the wall. 536 01:17:56,094 --> 01:17:59,555 You certainly know it. He's dead too. 537 01:18:00,845 --> 01:18:04,722 Perhaps the envoy can say why they are dead. 538 01:18:04,845 --> 01:18:09,682 He has an answer for everything. - Enough. Just go outside. 539 01:18:15,930 --> 01:18:19,888 A good soldier, if he knows what he is fighting for. 540 01:18:20,013 --> 01:18:24,482 It's easier when it comes to a wall or hill. 541 01:18:24,806 --> 01:18:28,764 How do you explain it? when it comes to a principle? 542 01:18:31,098 --> 01:18:33,183 You can't do that. 543 01:18:34,014 --> 01:18:38,187 Not here in China. It's too far from home. 544 01:18:39,557 --> 01:18:41,395 I know. 545 01:18:52,808 --> 01:18:55,026 Someone help me. 546 01:18:56,517 --> 01:19:02,065 I don't want to stay here. They're not allowed to remove my leg. 547 01:19:05,476 --> 01:19:12,150 Tell them to stay away from it. - Hold on, soldier. 548 01:19:13,019 --> 01:19:16,397 I don't want to live on as half a human being. 549 01:19:22,603 --> 01:19:24,488 He's fainted. 550 01:19:30,562 --> 01:19:32,482 You can go now. 551 01:19:33,062 --> 01:19:35,112 Can you save his leg? 552 01:19:40,771 --> 01:19:43,071 Can I stay with him? 553 01:19:44,230 --> 01:19:47,940 Your dress is a breeding ground of bacteria. 554 01:19:51,105 --> 01:19:53,025 What are you waiting for? 555 01:19:54,481 --> 01:19:57,196 Take it off and put on a uniform. 556 01:20:00,273 --> 01:20:02,276 Thank you, doctor. 557 01:20:16,983 --> 01:20:19,116 Who's going to tell her? 558 01:20:19,899 --> 01:20:22,946 The captain had a daughter, right? 559 01:20:31,234 --> 01:20:35,869 It's already late. We can do it tell her tomorrow. 560 01:20:35,985 --> 01:20:39,943 Then she hears it from someone else. That wouldn't be good. 561 01:20:41,069 --> 01:20:43,367 That is also true. 562 01:20:47,444 --> 01:20:50,739 Let's have a drink first. - Only then. 563 01:20:56,737 --> 01:20:58,657 Are you coming? 564 01:21:00,403 --> 01:21:03,663 I have to get back to the wall. - Wait a minute. 565 01:21:07,696 --> 01:21:09,616 Okay then. 566 01:21:10,738 --> 01:21:12,955 Where can I find her? 567 01:21:13,072 --> 01:21:16,497 She is with the other orphans. In the Foe. 568 01:21:20,447 --> 01:21:22,700 What should I tell her? 569 01:21:23,531 --> 01:21:26,743 Say it as if she were your own child. 570 01:21:26,948 --> 01:21:31,085 Say it the way you want someone to your own child would say. 571 01:21:46,616 --> 01:21:49,746 Don't know who it is? - No. 572 01:21:49,867 --> 01:21:54,453 There are so many new ones today arrived. Don't you know her? 573 01:21:54,575 --> 01:22:00,372 I don't know what she looks like anymore I never paid attention. 574 01:22:01,201 --> 01:22:03,086 Hello, Major. 575 01:22:04,119 --> 01:22:11,041 We're looking for Marshall's daughter. - Yes, Teresa. I heard it. 576 01:22:13,827 --> 01:22:19,588 She must be sleeping now, right? You can tell her tomorrow. 577 01:22:20,037 --> 01:22:25,584 It is important that you tell her. You are her father's friend. 578 01:22:26,787 --> 01:22:28,921 I'll wake her up. 579 01:22:33,621 --> 01:22:37,675 There she is. There is a visitor a friend of your father. 580 01:22:40,038 --> 01:22:41,923 Teresa... 581 01:22:46,914 --> 01:22:49,712 Do you know who I am? - Yes, Major. 582 01:22:50,081 --> 01:22:52,499 I have to tell you something. 583 01:22:53,748 --> 01:22:57,174 You guys just stay here and talk for a while. 584 01:23:16,500 --> 01:23:19,712 You will know that there has been a fight. 585 01:23:27,001 --> 01:23:30,675 Like I said, there's something i need to tell you. 586 01:23:31,752 --> 01:23:34,004 Is it about my father? 587 01:23:36,044 --> 01:23:37,882 Yes. 588 01:23:42,295 --> 01:23:44,345 Is he dead? 589 01:23:45,794 --> 01:23:47,513 Did you already know? 590 01:24:00,672 --> 01:24:04,844 You knew he was military, it could always happen. 591 01:24:10,839 --> 01:24:15,556 You will be taken care of. You shouldn't worry. 592 01:24:35,549 --> 01:24:38,477 You'll be fine now, right? 593 01:24:40,259 --> 01:24:43,435 Then I don't go home? 594 01:24:44,008 --> 01:24:45,763 Home? 595 01:24:49,884 --> 01:24:53,891 To America, he had promised to take me home. 596 01:24:58,510 --> 01:25:01,307 Did he say that? 597 01:25:11,469 --> 01:25:13,188 When? 598 01:25:13,303 --> 01:25:16,681 Still, again today. 599 01:25:35,305 --> 01:25:37,605 Well, I... 600 01:25:41,348 --> 01:25:44,856 I don't think you get it there would like. 601 01:25:50,015 --> 01:25:54,318 Everything is so very strange there. 602 01:25:56,891 --> 01:26:03,267 Everything is different there. The people, the food, the houses. 603 01:26:04,850 --> 01:26:06,900 The schools too. 604 01:26:11,309 --> 01:26:15,860 If you want, we can do it talk about it again. 605 01:26:15,976 --> 01:26:20,113 In a few days, when it is quiet here again. 606 01:26:35,894 --> 01:26:37,814 I promise. 607 01:26:44,478 --> 01:26:46,564 Good. 608 01:26:54,604 --> 01:26:56,442 Okay then. 609 01:27:10,440 --> 01:27:13,320 Would she have understood? 610 01:27:15,107 --> 01:27:19,409 When a mother dies, a child feels abandoned. 611 01:27:19,523 --> 01:27:24,408 When a father leaves, it feels abandoned. 612 01:27:24,982 --> 01:27:29,570 She's had her share. She understands it very well. 613 01:27:31,150 --> 01:27:34,658 I don't know what else should have said. 614 01:27:35,150 --> 01:27:38,777 Children only understand one language. 615 01:27:39,859 --> 01:27:42,075 Love. 616 01:27:45,318 --> 01:27:47,819 It's not my child. 617 01:27:48,985 --> 01:27:54,413 Someone once said that every man is the father of every child. 618 01:27:55,236 --> 01:27:59,289 But that's just true if you really feel it, I guess. 619 01:30:35,474 --> 01:30:41,277 The British admiral and his army are seated stuck between Langfang and Anping. 620 01:30:41,308 --> 01:30:45,267 The Boxers don't climb in a tree when they are looking for a fish 621 01:30:45,268 --> 01:30:47,346 They've done a good job. 622 01:30:47,393 --> 01:30:50,976 The railway is in front and behind destroyed him. 623 01:30:50,977 --> 01:30:54,739 He cannot advance nor withdraw. 624 01:30:55,603 --> 01:30:59,585 You see, general, the Boxers aren't that useless. 625 01:31:24,107 --> 01:31:29,259 Your Majesty, it is not art to break up some rails. 626 01:31:29,608 --> 01:31:32,510 The Boxers flee for the strange devils. 627 01:31:32,942 --> 01:31:37,701 Now that he has no railway, the admiral will advance on foot. 628 01:31:38,192 --> 01:31:41,058 I expect him here within a week. 629 01:31:41,192 --> 01:31:46,002 Yes, the Boxers can do that well armed force cannot be stopped. 630 01:31:47,194 --> 01:31:51,005 Only the troops can do that of General Jung-Lu. 631 01:31:51,487 --> 01:31:54,697 The army is not participating to this foolish rebellion. 632 01:31:54,698 --> 01:31:57,647 The army does as the Empress orders. 633 01:31:57,988 --> 01:32:01,923 Who can purify this cloudy water? 634 01:32:01,988 --> 01:32:06,230 Your Majesty, first we hear that the Boxers... 635 01:32:06,238 --> 01:32:09,863 all strangers here in two days will destroy. 636 01:32:09,864 --> 01:32:14,823 Then we hear that no army can get close to the city. 637 01:32:14,824 --> 01:32:19,073 If we deploy the military against Admiral Sydney... 638 01:32:19,074 --> 01:32:23,403 is that a declaration of war to all powers. 639 01:32:24,074 --> 01:32:28,968 Despite all his courage and dedication our army cannot win. 640 01:32:29,159 --> 01:32:33,868 The Boxers gave us the opportunity to a big victory. 641 01:32:33,869 --> 01:32:36,734 Like our army the foreign power destroyed... 642 01:32:36,785 --> 01:32:40,253 then the world will know that China is not defenseless. 643 01:32:40,286 --> 01:32:42,844 That is the beginning of freedom. 644 01:32:43,202 --> 01:32:47,137 You both speak to the voice of a patriot. 645 01:32:47,163 --> 01:32:50,544 Prince Tuan advises a reckless adventure... 646 01:32:50,579 --> 01:32:54,563 General Jung-Lu is for caution and patience. 647 01:32:56,871 --> 01:33:00,253 Why caution and patience? 648 01:33:00,498 --> 01:33:03,399 The condition of China couldn't be worse. 649 01:33:03,414 --> 01:33:08,394 Even if we lose a war, what else can they take away? 650 01:33:08,958 --> 01:33:13,458 General Jung-Lu, you will lead our army yourself... 651 01:33:13,459 --> 01:33:16,963 and you drive back the foreign armies. 652 01:33:29,919 --> 01:33:33,501 Stop it, Tommy. Now go away the baby wakes up. 653 01:33:33,502 --> 01:33:36,540 You can't talk, you're dead. 654 01:33:46,421 --> 01:33:48,978 You're not allowed to play there. 655 01:34:48,306 --> 01:34:52,328 If he dies, he never has seen his own country. 656 01:34:52,474 --> 01:34:58,265 Strange, the way he talked about home. As if he remembered. 657 01:34:58,266 --> 01:35:01,685 How he fed the ducks in the park. 658 01:35:02,101 --> 01:35:04,227 Foreign. 659 01:35:04,725 --> 01:35:07,543 He certainly got that from me. 660 01:35:07,559 --> 01:35:10,682 You never talked anyway with him about home? 661 01:35:10,686 --> 01:35:13,070 Sometimes yes. 662 01:35:13,769 --> 01:35:18,602 You know, I have this crazy feeling that I can't lose. 663 01:35:18,603 --> 01:35:20,594 What then? 664 01:35:22,770 --> 01:35:29,214 Would that be the soul of a child? don't know at home, can you get some rest? 665 01:35:30,313 --> 01:35:33,645 I think so who ends up in a void. 666 01:35:34,273 --> 01:35:41,397 A vast Chinese void. He wanders around lost and crying. 667 01:35:41,398 --> 01:35:43,736 He doesn't die. - He's not coming around. 668 01:35:43,857 --> 01:35:48,615 The doctor says he is in a coma. That could take days. 669 01:35:49,150 --> 01:35:53,527 Maybe he won't come around at all. Never again. 670 01:35:54,984 --> 01:35:57,062 Why? 671 01:35:57,109 --> 01:36:03,638 Has he sinned? Against whom? What was he supposed to do in this far away land? 672 01:36:05,360 --> 01:36:09,001 To whose ambition is he sacrificed? 673 01:36:09,653 --> 01:36:14,670 Should a child die for the ideals of powerful men? 674 01:36:15,903 --> 01:36:20,491 Who benefits from his death? Who will be happier because of it? 675 01:36:21,280 --> 01:36:26,948 How many children must die? When will it end? 676 01:36:28,239 --> 01:36:35,900 Don't you see that the life of a child is already too high a price? 677 01:36:35,948 --> 01:36:40,276 Try to understand it. - What then? Tell me. 678 01:36:40,491 --> 01:36:43,269 It's not just you who is sad. 679 01:36:44,992 --> 01:36:47,808 Have you ever been to England? 680 01:36:48,575 --> 01:36:51,353 Yes. - In Manchester? 681 01:36:54,868 --> 01:36:57,378 It must be beautiful there. 682 01:36:59,454 --> 01:37:03,007 I don't believe you do can call beautiful. 683 01:37:03,203 --> 01:37:08,922 But you know how it is, if you come from somewhere far away. 684 01:37:10,538 --> 01:37:12,788 Now go to sleep. 685 01:37:13,621 --> 01:37:17,950 Maybe you dream about it, just like you're visiting. 686 01:37:19,330 --> 01:37:23,265 Count Litnoff is a second cousin of the Tsarina. 687 01:37:24,248 --> 01:37:28,165 You can't treat him as mean treating soldier. 688 01:37:28,166 --> 01:37:32,124 The bullet that hit him was not afraid of a count. 689 01:37:32,125 --> 01:37:36,415 Bacteria don't care even though he was a first cousin. 690 01:37:36,416 --> 01:37:40,094 He is treated the same way like everyone here. 691 01:37:40,417 --> 01:37:42,754 Hello, Mr. Baron. 692 01:37:49,502 --> 01:37:53,659 I understand this early to late. 693 01:37:54,836 --> 01:37:57,873 A true blessing-bringing angel. 694 01:37:58,879 --> 01:38:03,551 No one wants the injured be cared for differently. 695 01:38:06,963 --> 01:38:10,174 You know I'm good with men can handle. 696 01:38:10,298 --> 01:38:14,319 The German doctor is also enchanted. - He can't live without me. 697 01:38:14,923 --> 01:38:16,830 And the major? 698 01:38:17,508 --> 01:38:19,979 That American major? 699 01:38:21,425 --> 01:38:23,725 What do you want? 700 01:38:27,884 --> 01:38:32,126 I want to be there when he finds out comes what you are. 701 01:38:32,675 --> 01:38:35,149 You will be there. 702 01:38:35,178 --> 01:38:39,592 You will tell him yourself. You just wait for the right moment. 703 01:38:52,513 --> 01:38:54,038 'To then'? 704 01:38:54,304 --> 01:38:56,173 There. 705 01:39:29,810 --> 01:39:31,545 Open it up. 706 01:39:36,270 --> 01:39:40,062 I have a message for you from Admiral Sydney. 707 01:39:40,063 --> 01:39:42,399 Glad to see you, Reverend. 708 01:39:42,479 --> 01:39:47,979 Huh, huh. Where do I have him now? I haven't lost him, have I? 709 01:39:47,980 --> 01:39:52,001 Where did you see the admiral? - One thing at a time, please. 710 01:39:57,439 --> 01:40:00,305 I need to get it decoded. Come along. 711 01:40:02,316 --> 01:40:09,104 With 2200 officers and men I came to Anping by train. 712 01:40:10,067 --> 01:40:15,392 I encountered heavy resistance of the Imperial Army. 713 01:40:18,526 --> 01:40:21,907 I lost more than a tenth to troops... 714 01:40:21,943 --> 01:40:26,493 and a lot of equipment. I couldn't go any further to Beijing. 715 01:40:26,777 --> 01:40:32,052 I had to pull back along the Pei Ho River to Tientsin. 716 01:40:32,278 --> 01:40:36,520 Signed: Harold Sydney. - Why doesn't he say anything else? 717 01:40:58,574 --> 01:41:02,533 We missed you at the table. You need to eat something. 718 01:41:02,534 --> 01:41:04,526 Thank you. 719 01:41:06,242 --> 01:41:08,923 Do you need some more light? - No. 720 01:41:09,826 --> 01:41:15,667 Why are we here? You asked that too. We could have gone. 721 01:41:16,453 --> 01:41:19,784 Sorry, I shouldn't have put it that way. 722 01:41:19,786 --> 01:41:22,774 At some point you have to ask questions. 723 01:41:22,787 --> 01:41:26,168 I've been lying here for hours with a lot of questions. 724 01:41:26,871 --> 01:41:29,208 What kind of questions? 725 01:41:31,079 --> 01:41:33,857 Question: Who am I? 726 01:41:34,830 --> 01:41:39,982 Question: What have I accomplished in twenty years of foreign service? 727 01:41:40,622 --> 01:41:44,828 Question: Am I successful? diplomat... 728 01:41:44,914 --> 01:41:50,276 or an outsider, fine for an outpost like Beijing? 729 01:41:50,832 --> 01:41:56,167 Question: Am I an honest man? who wants to avert a war in China... 730 01:41:56,168 --> 01:42:00,890 or am I chasing ambitiously my own career? 731 01:42:02,169 --> 01:42:07,235 Question: Am I a fool, who took an impossible gamble... 732 01:42:07,252 --> 01:42:12,233 or a reasonable person, who took a real chance? 733 01:42:14,628 --> 01:42:19,731 What ancestor and husband am I, to risk everything? 734 01:42:20,630 --> 01:42:25,609 Who am I to play god with the lives of so many? 735 01:42:26,963 --> 01:42:31,685 I've been with you for so long you are in foreign service. 736 01:42:31,714 --> 01:42:36,990 I know a thing or two about it those twenty years. And about you. 737 01:42:38,007 --> 01:42:42,077 I only know that honestly man asks such questions. 738 01:43:06,386 --> 01:43:09,510 Your Excellency? - I was just leaving. 739 01:43:09,638 --> 01:43:12,970 We talked about the past. 740 01:43:14,596 --> 01:43:16,846 Don't leave. 741 01:43:19,222 --> 01:43:23,896 My brother-in-law cannot find peace. He has to tell you something. 742 01:43:25,141 --> 01:43:28,640 That's a family matter nothing for strangers. 743 01:43:28,641 --> 01:43:32,846 Don't play games, deal with it right now. 744 01:43:35,600 --> 01:43:39,391 We were talking about my deceased brother, her husband. 745 01:43:39,392 --> 01:43:43,809 I'm not interested. - What kind of man do you think he was? 746 01:43:43,810 --> 01:43:48,101 Something like me, fat, elderly? - Something like that, yeah. 747 01:43:49,185 --> 01:43:53,390 The youngest colonel in the army. A wonderful career ahead of him. 748 01:43:53,602 --> 01:43:59,148 The Tsar himself had noticed him. Do you know how he died? 749 01:44:04,688 --> 01:44:06,729 Go on. 750 01:44:07,521 --> 01:44:10,338 I can't continue. - It was suicide. 751 01:44:10,355 --> 01:44:12,691 Because I was unfaithful to him. 752 01:44:15,981 --> 01:44:17,887 Leave it alone. 753 01:44:19,732 --> 01:44:23,630 The man was a general. A Chinese general. 754 01:44:42,528 --> 01:44:47,250 You wouldn't like a Chinese girl can fall in love? 755 01:44:48,529 --> 01:44:51,208 That's not the same, is it? 756 01:44:55,321 --> 01:44:58,616 A man gets what he deserves. 757 01:45:00,448 --> 01:45:03,484 What do I have to offer? My pay? 758 01:45:05,072 --> 01:45:10,261 With a soldier's wages buy you a soldier's maid. 759 01:45:25,868 --> 01:45:29,679 An urgent message of the Empress. 760 01:45:37,453 --> 01:45:42,536 Considering the unprovoked aggression of the armies... 761 01:45:42,537 --> 01:45:47,662 from Great Britain, Germany, Russia, France, USA, Japan... 762 01:45:47,663 --> 01:45:54,830 Italy and Austria under admiral Sydney, the Imperial Government demands... 763 01:45:54,831 --> 01:46:01,915 the immediate, unconditional surrender of the troops in Beijing. 764 01:46:01,916 --> 01:46:07,928 They must hand over all their weapons. We await your answer. 765 01:46:19,835 --> 01:46:24,709 Sir Arthur, undeniably this dilemma is thanks to you. 766 01:46:24,710 --> 01:46:29,432 What do you propose now? - First the military situation. 767 01:46:30,294 --> 01:46:33,668 There are almost a hundred deaths and wounded... 768 01:46:33,669 --> 01:46:36,708 about a quarter of our strength. 769 01:46:36,754 --> 01:46:41,754 Half the ammo is gone. The food situation is bad. 770 01:46:41,755 --> 01:46:44,398 There are no medicines. 771 01:46:45,255 --> 01:46:49,255 To a reasonable estimate it takes four or five weeks... 772 01:46:49,256 --> 01:46:53,930 for relief troops to gather on the coast. 773 01:46:54,591 --> 01:46:56,891 What do you say to that? 774 01:46:57,174 --> 01:46:59,474 We know our weakness. 775 01:47:00,717 --> 01:47:03,790 I've been thinking about Chinese weakness. 776 01:47:03,967 --> 01:47:10,092 Prince Tuan has moved on quickly victory of their army. 777 01:47:10,093 --> 01:47:14,676 He left the letter from Admiral Sydney continue... 778 01:47:14,677 --> 01:47:17,665 hoping we would succumb. 779 01:47:17,677 --> 01:47:22,510 His ultimatum means that he had promised our surrender. 780 01:47:22,511 --> 01:47:28,266 Well. If we instead showing unexpected strength... 781 01:47:28,721 --> 01:47:32,845 and even completely surprising make a lunge... 782 01:47:32,846 --> 01:47:38,762 then Tuan's influence is gone and the empress chooses reality. 783 01:47:38,763 --> 01:47:41,186 Our British colleague is a believer. 784 01:47:41,263 --> 01:47:46,712 When we blow the trumpet, we fall the walls, as in Jericho. 785 01:47:47,098 --> 01:47:49,778 How many trumpets do we have, Major? 786 01:47:51,140 --> 01:47:57,117 No idea. But Sir Arthur sees that is fine with the empress. 787 01:47:59,933 --> 01:48:02,885 About that empress, no misunderstandings. 788 01:48:02,892 --> 01:48:06,361 An attack on her would be a disaster. 789 01:48:06,602 --> 01:48:09,196 I wouldn't know how to pull it off. 790 01:48:09,352 --> 01:48:11,258 Her death is not desirable. 791 01:48:13,186 --> 01:48:17,477 Not desirable? - It would cause chaos. 792 01:48:17,478 --> 01:48:21,032 No negotiating partner, that's twenty years of war. 793 01:48:21,062 --> 01:48:23,276 Do you have a better idea? 794 01:48:23,562 --> 01:48:27,633 The Chinese are just getting more furious and the war worse. 795 01:48:30,273 --> 01:48:35,081 Then you fight the wars. But let us do the battles. 796 01:48:35,981 --> 01:48:38,108 Come along, Colonel. 797 01:48:41,524 --> 01:48:44,684 What do you think, Colonel? - Well... 798 01:48:45,066 --> 01:48:47,145 I think... 799 01:48:47,484 --> 01:48:53,115 If you think what I think you think... 800 01:48:53,734 --> 01:48:55,726 then... 801 01:48:57,818 --> 01:49:01,371 then I have to agree with Sir Arthur. 802 01:49:14,697 --> 01:49:16,860 Those are heavy guns. 803 01:49:16,947 --> 01:49:21,324 So the Empress has deployed the army. Everyone inside. 804 01:49:21,405 --> 01:49:23,877 Sergeant, take this child. 805 01:49:31,073 --> 01:49:33,201 Tommy is better. 806 01:49:33,449 --> 01:49:39,167 He just came round and he was talking. He lives. 807 01:49:39,366 --> 01:49:40,805 To live? 808 01:50:26,083 --> 01:50:29,415 You wanted to avert war, now you have one. 809 01:50:29,458 --> 01:50:33,374 You thought you were waiting for Admiral Sydney, it won't come. 810 01:50:33,375 --> 01:50:36,499 Now you want us to attack. Who then? 811 01:50:36,501 --> 01:50:41,167 The entire Imperial Army? With what? 115 rusty guns? 812 01:50:41,168 --> 01:50:45,711 Tuan offers the Empress a victory party. 813 01:50:45,712 --> 01:50:50,261 In the courtyard, tonight. - We're definitely invited? 814 01:50:50,295 --> 01:50:55,545 I still think we are Tuan to suffer loss of face. 815 01:50:55,546 --> 01:50:57,968 We can blow up the palace. 816 01:50:58,004 --> 01:51:02,796 There is a well-stocked arsenal near the Forbidden City. 817 01:51:02,797 --> 01:51:06,265 If only that went into the air during their party? 818 01:51:06,298 --> 01:51:11,548 Two kilometers through their lines. - Not through, under. 819 01:51:11,549 --> 01:51:13,675 Look at your map. 820 01:51:14,258 --> 01:51:17,209 I think we can get there through a sewer. 821 01:51:17,216 --> 01:51:22,319 An explosion, just like Tuan tells it that we have been defeated. 822 01:51:22,383 --> 01:51:23,946 You can go through here. 823 01:51:24,009 --> 01:51:26,689 How we come back is a different story. 824 01:51:26,759 --> 01:51:28,542 We? 825 01:51:28,594 --> 01:51:31,975 You don't need a soldier for this to be a genius. 826 01:52:30,437 --> 01:52:32,133 Come on. 827 01:58:10,074 --> 01:58:12,546 They cut off our way. 828 01:58:15,408 --> 01:58:18,444 If that goes off now, we're going into the air. 829 01:58:26,536 --> 01:58:28,578 I have to cut the fuse. 830 01:59:45,590 --> 01:59:50,177 Shortage. We're not getting away when we light it again. 831 02:00:03,634 --> 02:00:06,105 Tie these pieces together. 832 02:01:27,106 --> 02:01:32,172 You will surely destroy me report the legations, Prince Tuan? 833 02:01:32,982 --> 02:01:36,572 That's the tenth time since the last moon. 834 02:01:36,607 --> 02:01:42,398 With your permission I want to indict General Jung-Lu... 835 02:01:42,399 --> 02:01:45,610 as traitor and friend of the barbarians. 836 02:01:45,942 --> 02:01:48,808 He did drive out the admiral... 837 02:01:48,859 --> 02:01:55,524 but despite your command he refuses the Boxers are guns. 838 02:01:55,611 --> 02:01:57,566 Shut up. 839 02:01:58,528 --> 02:02:00,607 General Jung-Lu. 840 02:02:02,612 --> 02:02:08,244 Despite what the Boxers say, the strange devils become stronger. 841 02:02:08,614 --> 02:02:12,081 Even the Forbidden City is no longer safe. 842 02:02:12,447 --> 02:02:17,893 There is no greater disaster than underestimate your enemy. 843 02:02:17,947 --> 02:02:21,071 You are going to speak to the foreigners. 844 02:02:21,073 --> 02:02:26,139 You explain that there is no greater blessing then peace... 845 02:02:26,283 --> 02:02:30,390 no greater disaster than to make war lightly. 846 02:03:00,746 --> 02:03:04,594 They're calling off the war, Major. - Cast a line. 847 02:03:17,957 --> 02:03:20,379 Well, what do we have here? 848 02:03:21,458 --> 02:03:24,323 A letter for all envoys. - Deliver them. 849 02:03:24,333 --> 02:03:26,411 From General Jung-Lu. 850 02:03:28,751 --> 02:03:32,958 They want a truce. We really disrupted their party. 851 02:03:32,959 --> 02:03:37,853 She makes them for the same money us once. What does it say? 852 02:03:37,918 --> 02:03:42,469 We are alarmed by its arrival of troops in Tientsin. 853 02:03:43,503 --> 02:03:48,628 If they are not withdrawn, we see that as an act of war... 854 02:03:48,629 --> 02:03:51,530 and we will deploy the army. 855 02:03:51,546 --> 02:03:54,447 Allied troops in Tientsin? 856 02:03:55,088 --> 02:03:59,195 They probably already think we're dead. - That's only seventy miles away. 857 02:03:59,255 --> 02:04:02,415 If only we could send them a message. 858 02:04:05,049 --> 02:04:08,173 You mean if I can reach them? 859 02:04:09,799 --> 02:04:14,127 Nothing. Old soldiers report never volunteered. 860 02:04:31,220 --> 02:04:33,211 Natasha. 861 02:04:40,388 --> 02:04:42,381 I'm leaving. 862 02:04:44,179 --> 02:04:46,565 When? - Right now. 863 02:04:46,596 --> 02:04:49,375 I'm waiting for you, Baroness. 864 02:04:51,848 --> 02:04:55,142 Where are you going? - I'm trying to get help. 865 02:04:55,223 --> 02:04:57,350 The patient is waiting for you. 866 02:04:57,391 --> 02:05:01,240 This is not the reception room of the winter palace. 867 02:05:04,683 --> 02:05:08,445 Are you coming back? - Of course, if it works. 868 02:05:09,892 --> 02:05:11,760 Natasha. 869 02:05:11,809 --> 02:05:13,678 Listen... 870 02:05:22,811 --> 02:05:26,279 What did he want? - Can people change? 871 02:05:26,519 --> 02:05:30,848 I have no idea, I don't see anything like that under a microscope. 872 02:05:31,228 --> 02:05:34,896 You shaved. - You always see everything. 873 02:05:34,897 --> 02:05:37,454 Get some Band-Aids. 874 02:05:52,441 --> 02:05:54,224 I'm going now. 875 02:05:56,067 --> 02:05:57,850 You already said that. 876 02:05:59,108 --> 02:06:01,408 I know, but... 877 02:06:08,652 --> 02:06:10,262 Goodbye. 878 02:06:39,572 --> 02:06:41,528 Wait a minute. 879 02:06:47,075 --> 02:06:50,887 We never got the chance to talk. 880 02:06:53,451 --> 02:06:58,468 Look, I have to go somewhere away, but I'll be back. 881 02:06:59,534 --> 02:07:01,834 Just like my father. 882 02:07:03,201 --> 02:07:06,412 I'll come back and we'll talk. 883 02:07:09,370 --> 02:07:11,324 Good? 884 02:07:18,414 --> 02:07:19,853 Come on. 885 02:07:25,789 --> 02:07:29,289 There should be another bottle of ether. Where is it? 886 02:07:29,290 --> 02:07:32,190 You say that every day. - I know. 887 02:07:32,206 --> 02:07:35,998 It's been gone for over a week. - And the morphine? 888 02:07:35,999 --> 02:07:38,421 Everything gone, you know that. 889 02:07:38,457 --> 02:07:43,458 Well, we have to tomorrow anyway who operate Italian. 890 02:07:43,459 --> 02:07:47,270 With any luck he'll pass out, then he doesn't feel anything. 891 02:07:48,543 --> 02:07:50,964 Iodine. Please. 892 02:07:52,336 --> 02:07:55,630 This one is empty. - I'm very sorry. 893 02:07:56,087 --> 02:07:59,726 Don't stand there, get another bottle. 894 02:08:00,003 --> 02:08:02,905 This was the last. 895 02:08:03,045 --> 02:08:07,508 No alcohol, no iodine, amateur nurses. 896 02:08:07,712 --> 02:08:10,836 We are back in the Middle Ages. 897 02:08:21,172 --> 02:08:26,361 No ether for an anesthetic, no morphine for the pain. 898 02:08:27,257 --> 02:08:31,721 In the land of opium we are out of opiates. 899 02:08:44,302 --> 02:08:45,777 Watch out. 900 02:09:03,971 --> 02:09:06,652 Rogers, is everything okay? 901 02:09:26,975 --> 02:09:29,877 Major, I am badly injured. 902 02:09:32,226 --> 02:09:34,218 I'll take you back. 903 02:10:44,321 --> 02:10:47,961 There's death in the air, old man. Yet your door is open. 904 02:10:48,738 --> 02:10:53,822 The open or closed door can not protecting any of us. 905 02:10:53,823 --> 02:10:57,155 And life, and death, old man... 906 02:10:57,657 --> 02:10:59,353 are they important? 907 02:10:59,783 --> 02:11:02,119 Not for the gods. 908 02:11:02,323 --> 02:11:07,476 Many people die in pain. Narcotics are needed. 909 02:11:07,576 --> 02:11:11,366 I don't sell opiates. - But there are addresses. 910 02:11:11,367 --> 02:11:15,572 Only the Chinese outside the walls can help you now. 911 02:11:17,577 --> 02:11:20,355 Even in times of war, old man... 912 02:11:21,535 --> 02:11:25,040 will be a precious gift in the right place... 913 02:11:25,162 --> 02:11:27,583 can do miracles. 914 02:11:32,536 --> 02:11:37,812 I wanted medicine today and a cart of fruit for the children. 915 02:12:04,876 --> 02:12:08,382 There you go, Charlie. Just rest here for a while. 916 02:13:32,056 --> 02:13:34,011 Go on, open it. 917 02:13:47,350 --> 02:13:49,084 How do you do it? 918 02:14:22,980 --> 02:14:25,969 To your positions, the file is over. 919 02:16:02,080 --> 02:16:04,897 Relax, we made it. 920 02:16:22,126 --> 02:16:24,855 Take him to the hospital. 921 02:16:35,045 --> 02:16:38,253 I couldn't get through. - I heard that. 922 02:17:32,970 --> 02:17:35,700 Major, I heard you're back. 923 02:17:35,720 --> 02:17:37,713 Out of here, forward. 924 02:17:39,221 --> 02:17:43,426 Major, wake up. The rails. 925 02:17:44,222 --> 02:17:47,604 They are much closer with the rails. 926 02:17:52,056 --> 02:17:55,524 How close are they? - Almost to the wall. 927 02:17:57,184 --> 02:17:59,311 Okay then. 928 02:17:59,641 --> 02:18:02,113 Give me a shirt. 929 02:18:08,309 --> 02:18:12,637 They told you that the Baroness is injured? 930 02:18:14,643 --> 02:18:18,233 I think she'll be fine. She's in the hospital. 931 02:18:21,436 --> 02:18:23,907 We have to hurry. 932 02:18:55,233 --> 02:18:58,394 Don't take it so seriously. 933 02:19:00,235 --> 02:19:06,641 You have to let me do it again try. Soon it will be too late. 934 02:19:07,027 --> 02:19:10,273 You've done everything you could do. 935 02:19:10,360 --> 02:19:13,606 I need to know where the infection is. 936 02:19:16,570 --> 02:19:19,694 You won't find it with a knife. 937 02:19:22,987 --> 02:19:25,066 Don't you want to live? 938 02:19:30,447 --> 02:19:32,610 I have lived. 939 02:19:33,740 --> 02:19:37,416 Don't think back don't think about anything now 940 02:19:37,740 --> 02:19:41,466 Except for further life. Give yourself a chance. 941 02:19:43,742 --> 02:19:45,609 An opportunity? 942 02:19:46,408 --> 02:19:48,794 A chance of what'? 943 02:19:50,743 --> 02:19:53,731 A chance to do it again? 944 02:19:55,326 --> 02:19:57,970 No thanks, doctor. 945 02:20:02,911 --> 02:20:07,239 If you die, you die here any light, Natasha. 946 02:20:13,995 --> 02:20:19,183 You're the one here creates all light. 947 02:20:24,248 --> 02:20:28,453 I hope you forgive me when I say... 948 02:20:29,708 --> 02:20:35,768 that I have in recent weeks I have come to care about you very much. 949 02:20:38,625 --> 02:20:42,351 I'm happy that you said that, Hans. 950 02:20:43,459 --> 02:20:46,753 A woman always likes to hear it. 951 02:20:49,335 --> 02:20:54,745 Most men have the courage not to say it. 952 02:21:39,010 --> 02:21:42,083 Much closer than when I left. 953 02:21:42,093 --> 02:21:46,556 They need a big cannon not to get so close. 954 02:21:48,386 --> 02:21:51,165 Get Father De Bearn. 955 02:22:16,515 --> 02:22:20,241 What's wrong, Major? - Ever seen something like this? 956 02:22:30,810 --> 02:22:32,802 Definitely never. 957 02:23:32,112 --> 02:23:34,533 You can't stop that with guns. 958 02:23:34,612 --> 02:23:37,208 We have to deal with it somehow stop. 959 02:23:37,279 --> 02:23:40,181 Get those bronze vases from the tower. 960 02:23:40,196 --> 02:23:45,176 All the petroleum there is, gunpowder and empty champagne bottles. 961 02:23:56,824 --> 02:24:01,803 Drop it here. Stack up those sandbags. Higher. 962 02:24:07,034 --> 02:24:11,707 Where are those bottles and gunpowder? Hurry up, good job. 963 02:24:21,411 --> 02:24:24,484 With a quick prayer and lots of luck. 964 02:24:36,997 --> 02:24:40,674 Bad luck. - Yes, you didn't pray hard enough. 965 02:24:59,209 --> 02:25:01,716 I'll try harder. 966 02:25:46,925 --> 02:25:50,652 It must be terrible to be a soldier. 967 02:25:50,885 --> 02:25:52,667 Yes. 968 02:25:54,301 --> 02:25:56,601 Sometimes it is. 969 02:25:59,051 --> 02:26:03,036 Over there with those buckets. Come on, faster. 970 02:26:04,261 --> 02:26:06,856 You're way too slow. 971 02:26:20,096 --> 02:26:22,260 I was looking for you. 972 02:26:23,389 --> 02:26:25,725 The Baroness is dead. 973 02:26:32,432 --> 02:26:35,334 Have you nothing to say? 974 02:26:40,142 --> 02:26:43,647 She didn't mean much to you, did she? - Shut up. 975 02:26:44,392 --> 02:26:47,257 Sorry. - Leave me alone. 976 02:27:45,611 --> 02:27:49,460 I just heard it. I'm terribly sorry. 977 02:28:00,863 --> 02:28:06,876 We have won another day. - It wasn't a bad fight. 978 02:28:09,865 --> 02:28:12,115 What time is it? 979 02:28:15,698 --> 02:28:20,766 5:37 am, August 14, 1900. 980 02:28:22,909 --> 02:28:26,033 How many days do we have did it last? 981 02:28:26,618 --> 02:28:28,918 Fifty-five. 982 02:30:21,344 --> 02:30:24,122 Those guns are not Chinese. 983 02:31:14,269 --> 02:31:17,688 It is the relief force. 984 02:32:31,157 --> 02:32:36,003 They are ours. 985 02:34:43,470 --> 02:34:46,286 Water can carry a ship. 986 02:34:58,306 --> 02:35:01,170 Water can cause it to turn over. 987 02:35:06,890 --> 02:35:09,669 The dynasty is lost. 988 02:35:13,224 --> 02:35:16,347 The dynasty is lost. 989 02:36:05,190 --> 02:36:09,150 Everyone has their own tune. 990 02:36:09,151 --> 02:36:13,566 We have 55 days played the same melody. 991 02:36:13,567 --> 02:36:18,985 You kept us together for so long. You've started something. 992 02:36:18,986 --> 02:36:21,580 People will remember that. 993 02:36:21,610 --> 02:36:24,733 Ready for the march, Major. - I'll be right there. 994 02:36:27,611 --> 02:36:32,628 Are you staying in China? - I'll go where they send me. 995 02:36:33,112 --> 02:36:36,861 And you? - I'm going home to England. 996 02:36:36,862 --> 02:36:42,618 Retired, a house in the country, a dog, some books. 997 02:36:43,114 --> 02:36:48,093 Every Englishman's dream. What does home mean to you? 998 02:36:48,864 --> 02:36:53,279 Don't know. I have to maybe make another home. 999 02:36:54,658 --> 02:36:56,736 All the best, Matt. 1000 02:37:27,996 --> 02:37:30,861 Right shoulder. 1001 02:37:58,710 --> 02:38:02,092 Here, take my hand. 1002 02:38:13,878 --> 02:38:16,215 Forward march.